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In this paper, we study a class of non-weight modules over two kinds of algebras related to the Virasoro algebra, i.e., the loop-Virasoro algebras $\mathfrak{L}$ and a class of Block type Lie algebras $\mathfrak{B(q)}$, where $q$ is a…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2018-09-26 Qiu-Fan Chen , Yu-Feng Yao

Generalized Virasoro algebras (defined as the universal central extension of some generalized Witt algebras) and super-Virasoro algebras and modules of the intermediate series are studied and discussed.

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Yucai Su , Kaiming Zhao

In this paper, Whittaker modules are studied for a subalgebra $\mathfrak{q}_{\epsilon}$ of the $\emph{N}$=2 superconformal algebra. The Whittaker modules are classified by central characters. Additionally, criteria for the irreducibility of…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2024-09-09 Naihuan Jing , Pengfa Xu , Honglian Zhang

Let ${\mathfrak{g}}$ be a complex semisimple Lie algebra with Borel subalgebra ${\mathfrak{b}}$ and corresponding nilradical ${\mathfrak{n}}$. We show that singular Whittaker modules $M$ are simple if and only if the space $\hbox{Wh}\,M$ of…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2023-12-29 Karthik Dulam , Hrishikesh Ghate , Michael Lau , Suyash Pathak

In this paper, we give a construction of simple modules generalizing and including both highest weight and Whittaker modules for the Neveu-Schwarz algebra, in the spirit of the work of Mazorchuk and Zhao on simple Virasoro modules. We…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2019-06-21 Dong Liu , Yufeng Pei , Limeng Xia

In this article, a large class of simple modules over the Schr\"odinger-Virasoro algebra $\mathcal{G}$ are constructed, which include highest weight modules and Whittaker modules. These modules are determined by the simple modules over the…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2016-08-30 Haibo Chen , Yanyong Hong , Yucai Su

In this paper, we provide a uniform method to thoroughly classify all Harish-Chandra modules over some Lie algebras related to the Virasoro algebras. We first classify such modules over the Lie algebra $W(\varrho)[s]$ for $s=0,\frac12$.…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2015-11-27 Dong Liu

For any positive integer $n$, let $A_n=\mathbb{C}[t_1,\dots,t_n]$, $W_n=\text{Der}(A_n)$ and $\Delta_n=\text{Span}\{\frac{\partial}{\partial{t_1}},\dots,\frac{\partial}{\partial{t_n}}\}$. Then $(W_n, \Delta_n)$ is a Whittaker pair. A…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2022-05-12 Yufang Zhao , Genqiang Liu

In this paper, we introduce a finite Lie conformal superalgebra called the Heisenberg-Virasoro Lie conformal superalgebra $\mathfrak{s}$ by using a class of Heisenberg-Virasoro Lie conformal modules. The super Heisenberg-Virasoro algebra of…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2023-05-30 Haibo Chen , Xiansheng Dai , Yanyong Hong

We consider the category of Whittaker modules for the Lie superalgebra $W_{m,n}$ of vector fields on $\mathbb{C}^{(m|n)}$. For any $\mathbf{a}\in \mathbb{C}^m$ we show the equivalence between the blocks $\Omega_{\mathbf…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2025-11-25 Vyacheslav Futorny , Santanu Tantubay

In this paper we analyze Whittaker modules for two families of Wittaker pairs related to the subalgebras of the Virasoro algebra generated by L_r,..., L_{2r} and L_1,L_n. The structure theorems for the corresponding universal Whittaker…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 Ewa Felinska , Zbigniew Jaskolski , Michal Kosztolowicz

We consider a class of weak modules for vertex operator algebras that we call logarithmic modules. We also construct nontrivial examples of intertwining operators between certain logarithmic modules for the Virasoro vertex operator algebra.…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Antun Milas

In this paper, we study the Whittaker modules for the quantum enveloping algebra $U_q(\sl_3)$ with respect to a fixed Whittaker function. We construct the universal Whittaker module, find all its Whittaker vectors and investigate the…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2025-04-15 Xiangqian Guo , Xuewen Liu , Limeng Xia

It is proved that uniformly bounded simple modules over higher rank super-Virasoro algebras are modules of the intermediate series, and that simple modules with finite dimensional weight spaces are either modules of the intermediate series…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Yucai Su

In this note we associate to each Frobenius algebra a vertex algebra, the simplest example being the Virasoro vertex algebra. This construction is analogous to the procedure which associates to a Lie algebra with an invariant bilinear form…

Quantum Algebra · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Maxime Rebout , Vadim Schechtman

Using simple modules over the derivation Lie algebra $C[t]\frac{d}{d t}$ of the associative polynomial algebra $C[t]$, we construct new weight Virasoro modules with all weight spaces infinite dimensional. We determine necessary and…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2019-08-09 Rencai Lu , Kaiming Zhao

We study the classical problem of Kostant for Whittaker modules over Lie algebras and Lie superalgebras. We give a sufficient condition for a positive answer to Kostant's problem for the standard Whittaker modules over reductive Lie…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2023-09-14 Chih-Whi Chen

The Lie algebra $sl_2 ( \mathbb{C} )$ may be regarded in a natural way as a subalgebra of the infinite-dimensional Virasoro Lie algebra, and this suggests there may be connections between the representation theory of the two algebras. In…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2021-05-28 Matthew Ondrus , Emilie Wiesner

This paper studies restricted modules of gap-$p$ Virasoro algebra $\L$ and their intrinsic connection to twisted modules of certain vertex algebras. We first establish an equivalence between the category of restricted $\L$-modules of level…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2022-03-01 Hongyan Guo , Chengkang Xu

Let $\mathcal{G}$ be the planar Galilean conformal algebra and $\widetilde{\mathcal{G}}$ be its universal central extension. Then $\mathcal{G}$ (resp. $\widetilde{\mathcal{G}}$) admits a triangular decomposition:…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2020-08-19 Qiufan Chen , Yufeng Yao , Hengyun Yang